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I stopped taking accutane for a week because i was sick and on tylenol (acetaminophen). do i have to restart my whole accutane course? will this affect the outcome?

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Dr. Sophia Yen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No. not much: No you do not have to restart the whole course yes it will affect the outcome by slowing it down 1 week. But shouldn't affect it much.

Dr Sherris agreed

Answered 4/4/2014

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